Doctoral student

Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of ZurichPhD / Doctoral Position80-100 % The Group of Reproductive Biology of the Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich is looking for a candidate for a PhD/doctoral position in the field of comparative reproductive endocrinology.Highly motivated graduate...

Department of Psychology, Division of Clinical Intervention and Global Mental HealthPhD student80 % At the professorship for Clinical Intervention and Global Mental Health, we seek to develop accessible, scalable, and evidence-based tools to assess and treat mental health disorders. Our current research focuses on a newly introduced mental health disorder,...

Department of Comparative Language SciencePost-Doctoral Position: Neural Implementation of Hierarchy80 % The NCCR Evolving Language ) invites applications for the position(s) of a PhD candidate / Postdoctoral Researcher in an interdisciplinary project on the evolution of language in a neuroscience perspective.The NCCR is a Swiss National Center of Competence...

Department of EconomicsPre-Doc Position in the Department of Economics70 % David Yanagizawa-Drott is seeking highly skilled and motivated students to join a two-year pre-doctoral program in the Department of Economics at the University of Zurich.Successful applicants will be based in Zurich with travel in Sub-Saharan Africa (Ghana, Tanzania) and will work...

Digital Society InitiativePhD Student Position: Empowering AI to Explore the Space of Reasons80 % We invite you to apply for a four-year full-time PhD position in natural language processing with a highly innovative philosophical grounding. As a PhD student you will contribute to the research project «Empowering AI to Explore the Space of Reasons (Project...

Ihre HauptaufgabenSecondary lymphedema is one of the most common side effects of oncologic surgery (breast cancer, melanomas, sarcomas, gynaecological tumors etc.) and it is estimated that 20-25% of all patients receiving lymphadenectomy will develop a measurable degree of lymphedema, thus indicating the immense size of the suffering population. Lymphedema...

Department of Plastic Surgery and Hand SurgeryUniversity Hospital Zurich (USZ)Post-Doc position in the field of lymphedema pathobiology, T cell Immunology, lymphatic vascular biology & drug re-purposing100 % Exciting post-doc position in the field of translational lymphedema research and drug re-purposing is opening as of February/March 2024 in the...

Job description The group is looking for a doctoral student to work on a project related to the exploration and chemical characterization of grain-based food materials and their reactions esp. in low moisture systems. We seek for a highly motivated student with good skills in chemical analysis and solid understanding of food processing. In particular...

Your responsibilities Working on the research project, writing a dissertation Contribution to anatomical dissection courses for vet-med students is expected Previous experience in molecular and/or cell biology methods is welcomed but not mandatory Good command in English, willingness to learn German The successful candidate will contribute to the...

Department of Psychology and Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development, Chair of "Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood". Doctoral student (d/f/m)80 % The research unit Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Childhood (Prof. Dr. Moritz Daum) offers two positions in the field of multilingual language development for doctoral students in the...

Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of Zurich PhD / Doctoral Position80-100 % The Group of Reproductive Biology of the Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich www.vetanat.uzh.ch is looking for a candidate for a PhD/doctoral position in the field of comparative reproductive endocrinology.Highly...

Job description In the framework of the NCCR Automation, we are looking for a motivated doctoral student to investigate and develop methods which target energy system design and operation jointly. To date, the traditional methods of planning and operating energy systems have been mostly separated. A particular focus of our novel approach lies on...

Your responsibilities Scientific qualification (PhD); cumulative, quantitative with cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses: Conception, implementation and organization of the dissertation project under the guidance of a senior researcher Conceptualization of the research project derived from previous literature Contacting and recruiting study...

Department of Psychology, Division of Clinical Intervention and Global Mental Health PhD student80 % At the professorship for Clinical Intervention and Global Mental Health, we seek to develop accessible, scalable, and evidence-based tools to assess and treat mental health disorders. Our current research focuses on a newly introduced mental health disorder,...

Job description You will contribute to a Swiss NSF funded research project that examines how lower income countries deal with problems of air pollution. The project focuses on how government, interest group, and citizen interests and behavior affects efforts to find solutions in this policy area that are both effective in public health and...

Department of Comparative Language Science Post-Doctoral Position: Neural Implementation of Hierarchy80 % The NCCR Evolving Language (www.evolvinglanguage.ch) invites applications for the position(s) of a PhD candidate / Postdoctoral Researcher in an interdisciplinary project on the evolution of language in a neuroscience perspective.The NCCR is a Swiss...

Job description We expect the following tasks to be performed: Analyse understand and categorize data available Determine multiple approaches for calibrations of train motion models based on different model specifications and data available. We expect such model to be embracing the uncertainty and variability described in the data by means of...

Job description We are looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative researcher who is eager to: contribute to ongoing research projects develop and implement her/his own research ideas support the projects of doctoral and master students Active participation in international conferences and scientific writing is very much supported. Our...

Job description Your tasks will involve: Synthesis and functionalization of nano-colloids using miniemulsion technique Develop different self-assembly methods towards assembled colloidal micromachines Perform complex biomedical and environmental tasks with customized micromachines Disseminate scientific results in international conferences and...

Your responsibilities We are seeking an experienced veterinarian surgeon and senior researcher with a strong interest and experience in translational research from “bench to bedside” with a strong focus on musculoskeletal research, soft tissue surgery, as well as application of biomaterials for tissue regeneration. The candidate will be expected to...

Job description The Course Director is responsible for aligning the objectives and implementation set forth for the Space Systems M.Sc with the course curriculum being developed and taught by ETH Zurich and its industrial and academic partners. He/She drives the successful implementation, evolution of the M.Sc. Space Systems curriculum and...

Job description The doctoral research will be multidisciplinary, involving the analysis of current musculoskeletal technologies and the design of innovative robotic hands.  You will focus on:  Analyzing existing muscle technologies and robotic hand systems, studying natural mechanisms of manipulation Designing and developing a robotic hand using...

Job description The doctoral research will be multidisciplinary, involving the analysis of current musculoskeletal technologies and the design of innovative robotic hands or quadrupeds.  You will focus on:  Analyzing existing muscle technologies and robotic systems such as hands and legged systems, studying natural mechanisms of manipulation and...

Job description The goal of this position is to lead the energy system optimization sub-group of the Reliability and Risk Engineering Lab. To this aim, the successful candidate will: Advance mathematical optimization methods to further our understanding of future energy systems Conduct interdisciplinary analyses related to future energy systems,...

Your responsibilities Secondary lymphedema is one of the most common side effects of oncologic surgery (breast cancer, melanomas, sarcomas, gynecological tumors etc.) and it is estimated that 20-25% of all patients receiving lymphadenectomy will develop a measurable degree of lymphedema, thus indicating the immense size of the suffering population....

Das Universitätsspital Zürich ist eines der grössten Spitäler in der Schweiz. Unsere über 8'600 Mitarbeitenden und rund 700 Auszubildende setzen sich täglich für das Wohl unserer Patient:innen ein. Knapp 39'000 stationäre Patientinnen und Patienten und rund 800'000 ambulante Konsultationen pro Jahr zeugen von dem grossen Vertrauen in das...

Das Universitätsspital Zürich ist eines der grössten Spitäler in der Schweiz. Unsere über 8'600 Mitarbeitenden und rund 700 Auszubildende setzen sich täglich für das Wohl unserer Patient:innen ein. Knapp 39'000 stationäre Patientinnen und Patienten und rund 800'000 ambulante Konsultationen pro Jahr zeugen von dem grossen Vertrauen in das...